Solstice Minerals (ASX:SLS) said reverse circulation drilling is ongoing at the Bluetooth and Edjudina Range prospects at the Yarri gold project in Western Australia, and results are expected in the coming week, according to a Wednesday Australian bourse filing.

Additional aircore traverses at the Edjudina Range prospect have also been completed, with results expected in the coming weeks.

An induced polarization geophysical survey is in progress at the Nanadie copper-gold project, which will help the firm prioritize targets for a maiden 3,500-meter reverse circulation drilling program planned for the third quarter.

Its shares rose 7% in recent trading on Wednesday.